Wendem Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Wendem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wendem (124) may also be a first name.
Wendem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wendem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wendem has its highest incidence in Ethiopia. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wendem? popularity and diffusion
Wendem is the 4,307,654th most frequent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 57 percent of Wendem live; 43 percent live in East Africa and 43 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Wendem is also the 836,439th most numerous forename at a global level, held by 124 people.
The last name Wendem is most numerous in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Besides Ethiopia it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 14 percent live and Canada, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wendeme | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wenden | 83 | 476 | / |
| Wendym | 83 | 21 | / |
| Wendim | 83 | 16 | / |
| Vendem | 83 | 8 | / |
| Windem | 83 | 8 | / |
| Bendem | 83 | 4 | / |
| Wyndem | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vendeme | 77 | 11 | / |
| Wendien | 77 | 8 | / |
| Benndem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waindem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wendime | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weenden | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vendeam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bendhem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wyndeam | 77 | 0 | / |
| Windeam | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wendn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Windheim | 71 | 469 | / |
| Bendheim | 71 | 263 | / |
| Windehem | 71 | 6 | / |
| Wendentt | 71 | 0 | / |
| Benden | 67 | 819 | / |
| Winden | 67 | 646 | / |
| Wendin | 67 | 405 | / |
| Venden | 67 | 249 | / |
| Wendén | 67 | 51 | / |
| Bindem | 67 | 17 | / |
| Wynden | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bendim | 67 | 4 | / |
| Windim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vindem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Houendeme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wendnt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wendyn | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wendem
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